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Frank Borman, Apollo 8 astronaut who led first flight to the moon, dies at 95

'My reason for joining NASA was to participate in the Apollo program, the lunar program, and hopefully beat the Russians. I never looked at it for any individual goals.'

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Frank Borman, Apollo 8 astronaut who led first flight to the moon, dies at 95​

NASA astronaut Frank Borman, Apollo 8 commander, is seen being suited for launch in December 1968. (Image credit: NASA)